In-Class Math/Science Tutor for High School

Employment Type: Hourly part-time

Locations: High Schools in Whittier, CA or Pico Rivera, CA

LEARN LA strives to encourage a culture of learning for both our students and our staff! We offer rewarding internship and job opportunities and proudly support our team members by fostering their professional development and offering promotional opportunities when possible. Join our team at LEARN LA, and see the difference you can make!

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• →Supports students in the classroom during the school day by providing academic assistance, reinforcing teacher's lessons, and modeling good learning and study habits;
• →Provides small-group tutoring and/or assistance with in-class instruction, as directed by the teacher;
• →Ensures the supervision and safety of assigned students at all times during program hours;
• →Serves as a positive adult role model for students through appropriate dress, speech, and attitude;
• →Arrives punctually to meet responsibilities on site;
• →Assists the teacher in developing a motivational and safe learning atmosphere;
• →Proactively seeks to encourage student achievement;
• →Develops positive rapport with the teacher and their students;
• →Promotes positive interactions between students, in accordance with student safety guidelines;
• →Communicates student needs to Coordinator, teachers, school administration and parents as appropriate;
• →Ensures program policies, procedures and requirements are met daily;
  Other duties as assigned.

• Must complete Live Scan and obtain Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Background Clearances, as well as Health Clearance (TB Test).
• Must be willing to work some evenings and weekends;
• Must be willing and able to travel anywhere in the region LEARN serves for a job assignment, off-site meetings, trainings, and events.
• Must be eligible to accept all Youth Leader job assignments.

1. Graduation from High School

2. Passing score on the district examination for Instructional Assistants (distributed in-office during the interviewing process)

Notes:

1. Experience working with youth, especially teens, in an educational setting is strongly desired. 
2. Ability to tutor and provide homework assistance in advanced math/science subjects is strongly desired.

• The ability to speak Spanish is desired at many of our school sites;
• Competence with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Requires the visual acuity to observe the activity of children and others.
• Must be able to lift and carry small loads (up to 25 lbs.) and stand for prolonged hours.